480 Westfield Writing Tutors

...Students today as a whole spend too much time with electronic and digital toys such as cellphones, computer social sites, texting, and the like. Reading and comprehension have become a lost art. Letter writing is non-existent. These electronic activities have robbed students of any serious effort at reading and understanding. Learning is not a quick... read more

...My courses included: Abnormal Psychology, Psychological Testing & Assessment, Psychotherapy, Psychology of Language, Statistical Methods in Psychology, Research Methods in Psychology, Social Psychology, Death and Dying, Love and Death, Cognitive Neuroscience, Developmental Psychology, Child Psychology, Personality, and Forensic Psychology.... read more

I have been teaching reading and writing in one way or another for the last 15 years. First, I taught as a high school English teacher. Then, I spent the last 8 years teaching classes and tutoring at every grade level from grade 2 to grade 8. Additionally, I am an experienced writer myself, and I write blogs, news articles, and just for fun. I am... read more

...Thank you for your interest in having me tutor you. I am a certified teacher in Massachusetts, and hold a valid license in middle school and high school ELA. Currently I am a program coordinator at a school for emotionally and behaviorally challenged students. I am comfortable covering most subject areas and have a great deal of experience working... read more

...Phonics focuses on phonemes(sounds of oral language) and graphemes(letters that represent sound in print). With phonics instruction students will be able to read with a higher fluency rate and also have tactics to decode words they may not know and helps with reading and spelling. I have worked with many students with phonics instruction in several... read more